Akins ECHS released from 'hold', resumes normal schedule
Akins ECHS was released from a hold as Austin ISD police investigated a threat. No threat was found, the district said.
Akins ECHS was released from a hold as Austin ISD police investigated a threat. No threat was found, the district said.
Isolated showers possible as hot and steamy weather returns
After the coolest morning in 112 days, temperatures will climb to where they should be for this time of year in the low 90s.
After the coolest morning in 112 days, temperatures will climb to where they should be for this time of year in the low 90s.
Police investigating suspicious death in Northeast Austin
A woman was found shot in an apartment in the area of Berkman and Reagan Hill Drive.
A woman was found shot in an apartment in the area of Berkman and Reagan Hill Drive.
Affordable housing for teachers, staff considered at existing Austin ISD facilities
Teachers are crucial to a community, but many Austin ISD teachers and staff can't afford to live in the communities they serve.
Teachers are crucial to a community, but many Austin ISD teachers and staff can't afford to live in the communities they serve.
'I'm lucky to be alive': Man in wheelchair run over by truck in North Austin speaks out
Rogelio De Luna sustained a list of injuries including lacerations to his head and face, a cracked skull, a brain bleed, and a fractured pelvis.
Rogelio De Luna sustained a list of injuries including lacerations to his head and face, a cracked skull, a brain bleed, and a fractured pelvis.
Austin plans network of resilience hubs in preparation of disaster
The City of Austin said six "safe locations" will be activated later this year under pilot program.
The City of Austin said six "safe locations" will be activated later this year under pilot program.
Intake at Austin Animal Center restricted as shelter at overcapacity
Austin Animal Center says it has more than 700 animals at the shelter, many living in temporary pop-up crates due to space issues. It's holding a "Clear the Crates" event to help animals get adopted.
Austin Animal Center says it has more than 700 animals at the shelter, many living in temporary pop-up crates due to space issues. It's holding a "Clear the Crates" event to help animals get adopted.
Man attacks gas station employees, leaves with stolen merchandise
Austin police are trying to identify the suspect who robbed a Shell gas station at 1211 Montopolis Drive on September 7 and also attacked several employees.
Austin police are trying to identify the suspect who robbed a Shell gas station at 1211 Montopolis Drive on September 7 and also attacked several employees.
Man arrested for indecent assault near Moody Center
UTPD says it responded to a fight in progress while working a concert in the 2000 block of Robert Dedman at around 9:54 p.m. on September 13.
UTPD says it responded to a fight in progress while working a concert in the 2000 block of Robert Dedman at around 9:54 p.m. on September 13.
Ozone Alert Day declared as temperatures expected to hit mid-90s
Eight days away from Fall and no signs of summer giving up just yet.
Eight days away from Fall and no signs of summer giving up just yet.
Back-to-school undercover operation: TABC finds 131 businesses sold alcohol to minors
For the first time in years, Austin had a 100% compliance rate out of 22 businesses surveyed.
For the first time in years, Austin had a 100% compliance rate out of 22 businesses surveyed.
Austin Public Safety Commission assigned to Parks and Rec Board to address crime in parks
Austin police said one solution is more staff. They said all city parks used to have officers assigned to patrol, but those park police officers have been moved off that duty to aid other departments.
Austin police said one solution is more staff. They said all city parks used to have officers assigned to patrol, but those park police officers have been moved off that duty to aid other departments.
Disability rights organization responds to video of hit-and-run injuring man in wheelchair
Stephanie Thomas, who works for ADAPT a local grassroot disability rights organization, says while the surveillance video was shocking, it was not completely surprising.
Stephanie Thomas, who works for ADAPT a local grassroot disability rights organization, says while the surveillance video was shocking, it was not completely surprising.
North Austin 'jugging' robbery suspect arrested and charged
A 31-year-old man was charged with robbery after Austin police said he was the suspect in a recent jugging case in North Austin.
A 31-year-old man was charged with robbery after Austin police said he was the suspect in a recent jugging case in North Austin.
Former TCSO detective pleads guilty to capital murder, sentenced to life in prison
Stephen Broderick pled guilty to killing his estranged wife, his adopted teenage daughter and her boyfriend, as they arrived at drop-off for a supervised custody visit in April 2021.
Stephen Broderick pled guilty to killing his estranged wife, his adopted teenage daughter and her boyfriend, as they arrived at drop-off for a supervised custody visit in April 2021.
Shooting in downtown Austin leaves 1 man injured
The shooting happened at around 2:32 a.m. in the area of East 6th Street and Trinity Street.
The shooting happened at around 2:32 a.m. in the area of East 6th Street and Trinity Street.
Slightly warmer temperatures, isolated showers possible late in the day
Most of the area will stay dry with highs a little warmer than average. The warm spell rolls on this week.
Most of the area will stay dry with highs a little warmer than average. The warm spell rolls on this week.
Police asking for help identifying downtown Austin shooting vehicle, suspects
The shooting happened on September 5 at around 10:15 p.m. in the intersection of East 2nd Street and San Jacinto Boulevard.
The shooting happened on September 5 at around 10:15 p.m. in the intersection of East 2nd Street and San Jacinto Boulevard.
Live music all around Austin supporting local musicians on HAAM Day
Central Texans will have access to hundreds of performances from local musicians at venues throughout the greater Austin area.
Central Texans will have access to hundreds of performances from local musicians at venues throughout the greater Austin area.
Man in wheelchair injured in North Austin hit-and-run, 17-year-old driver charged
Pablo Antonio Avila-Banagas has been arrested and charged after allegedly hitting a man in a wheelchair with his truck and driving away.
Pablo Antonio Avila-Banagas has been arrested and charged after allegedly hitting a man in a wheelchair with his truck and driving away.